{"id":75091,"date":"2022-11-21T17:29:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T17:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/forget-prosperity-without-peace-ruto-tells-drc"},"modified":"2022-11-21T17:54:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T17:54:10","slug":"forget-prosperity-without-peace-ruto-tells-drc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/forget-prosperity-without-peace-ruto-tells-drc","title":{"rendered":"Forget prosperity without peace, Ruto tells DRC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Kenya and the DR Congo will form a joint committee on security, trade and investment, President William Ruto has announced.<\/p>\n<p>Ruto stated that Kenya reaffirms its support to restoring peace and stability in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and the region at large.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWithout peace, no country or individual can have the space to prosper,\u201d Ruto said on Monday after a meeting with his host President Felix Tshisekedi.<\/p>\n<p>Ruto is in Congo as part of the ongoing peace efforts to neutralise the M23 movement which has continued to wreck the country.<\/p>\n<p>Kenya is among the East African Community (EAC) member states that have sent troops to the Central Africa nation.<\/p>\n<p>The visit by the President comes just a week after his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta&#8217;s toured the country as he sought to have a lasting solution in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Ruto will later jet out to Korea for a three-day working visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. 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